BRIDGE ENGINEER, PE - TRANSPORTATION PLANNING & DESIGN

About the role

EMH&T has an opportunity for a Bridge Engineer, PE to join our Transportation Planning & Design team located in Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the project team to develop creative solutions to address client needs and solve design and construction challenges.
• Lead design and tasks for structural efforts to support public and private infrastructure and development, including unique and non-standard projects.
• Participate in the development of contract plans, the preparation of engineer's estimates and construction specifications and performing field support services.
• Develop reports/studies, specifications, plans, and designs for projects of varying magnitude and for multiple clients.
• Assists in establishing completion dates and preparing proposals.
• Reviews project designs and plans from junior engineers for accuracy and completeness, including delegation of tasks as appropriate.
• Affirms that the project is completed within the allocated period of time and within the budget that has been assigned.
• Affirms the project meets quality control and quality assurance guidelines.
• Maintains liaison with individuals and units within or outside his organization with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters.

Qualifications

• Professionally licensed in Ohio.
• Bachelor's Degree (or advanced degree, MS) in Civil Engineering, with a concentration in Structural Engineering preferred.
• Design experience with reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, straight and curved steel beams required.
• Experience with wood and masonry a plus.
• Prior work experience in the Civil Engineering Industry is required, including familiarity with CAD and design software, including: OpenRoads and OpenBridge Designer and/or AutoCAD/Civil3D, Merlin Dash, MIDAS, AASHTO BrR, Leap Bridge, PyWall, L-Pile.
• Prior structural work experience with public transportation projects (i.e., ODOT, Municipal, and County) including familiarity with steel and reinforced concrete designs conforming to ODOT and AASHTO Specifications is required.
• Experience with railroad structures and AREMA Specifications a plus.
• Bridge inspection experience is also a plus.
• Experience acting as technical lead on project of various complexity and must be able to effectively communicate and multi-task in a team environment.
• Ability to demonstrate coursework in structural engineering and relevant career experience designing bridges, culverts, retaining walls, foundations, and related structures.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Pharmacy
• Medical & Dependent Care FSAs
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Paid personal leave
• Paid community service time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Wellness reimbursement
• Employee recognition program
• Employee assistance program that includes legal and identity theft services